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Researchers have to visit people who are reported sick, test them to make sure they were infected by the specific strain being investigated, and then question them intensively about what they ate or drank days and weeks before.

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Last winter, Consumer Reports criticized the CDC and the FDA for not warning people away from romaine lettuce when there was a similar outbreak, but the CDC said at the time that it couldn’t pinpoint what type of salad green might be responsible.

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